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Footprints
Genre(s): Young Adult
When three teenage friends oppose the annexation of their favourite beach by a prominent businessman and philanthropist, their efforts to keep it publ ...read more

Softcover: $12.95


Borderless Deceit
- a novel
Genre(s): Fiction
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A virus destroys the communication network of the Canadian diplomatic service. Implicated in the investigation are Carson Pryce, a reclusive, moody in ...read more

Softcover: $22.00


Cod
- The Ecological History of the North Atlantic Fisheries
Genre(s): History Reference
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The devastation of many of the greatest North Atlantic cod stocks, particularly those of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Grand Banks, has become an ...read more

Hardcover: $74.95


The Last Will and Testament of Jon Martinez de Larrume
Genre(s): Poetry
The Last Will and Testament of Jon Martinez de Larrume explores Labrador South and the people who were drawn to its resources and wild beauty from the ...read more

Softcover: $14.95


Free Wind Home
- A Childhood Memoir, 1935-1948
Genre(s): Non-Fiction
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Free Wind Home carries the reader full circle through a childhood rooted in a sleepy Newfoundland outport with nineteenth century traditions, existing ...read more

Softcover: $19.95


Happiness of Fish
- a novel
Genre(s): Fiction
On a snowy winter night, Gerry Adamson hides from his family in a laid-up sailboat. Pushing sixty, holed-up with a laptop, he’s trying to make a novel ...read more

Softcover: $19.95


Foreign Affairs
- a novel
Genre(s): Fiction
When a young Canadian diplomat is charged with a murder abroad, Ottawa lawyer Peter Verdun is convinced there is more to the case than meets the eye. ...read more

Softcover: $18.95


Retu of the Native
Genre(s): Fiction
Kissing the big-city life goodbye, Udo Nomi retu s to Newfoundland from Toronto for a once-in-a-lifetime chance to be a hero for his people to help f ...read more

Softcover: $16.00


Angels of Maradona
Genre(s): Fiction
In the mountains of Colombia, an old man stumbles sweating and breathless into the Jaguar Forest. Cursed, he feels forced to commit a savage act, and ...read more

Softcover: $21.00


Silence of Stone
Genre(s): Historical Fiction
Based on historical records, Silence of Stone recounts the story of Marguerite de Roberval, a young French noblewoman. During a colonising expedition ...read more

Softcover: $16.95


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ATLANTIC BOOK AWARDS
"Happiness of Fish" by Fred Armstrong was shortlisted for the Margaret and John Savage First Book Aw ...read more

Book Signing; Gary Saunders
Gary Saunders, author of "Dr. Olds of Twillingate", will be signing copies of his new memoir, "Free ...read more

Book Signing: Adrian de Hoog
Adrian de Hoog, author of "The Berlin Assignment", will be signing copies of his latest novel, "Bord ...read more

CBC Radio Book Club: Happiness of Fish
Fred Armstrong's novel, Happiness of Fish, has been choisen for the CBC Radio (St. John's) Book Club ...read more

COD: IPPY Award Winner
COD: The Ecological History of the North Atlantic Fisheries by George Rose is the gold metal winner ...read more

2007 Winterset Award
"Cod: The Ecological History of the North Atlantic Fisheries" by George A. Rose was a finalist for t ...read more

Winterset in Summer Literary Festival
George Rose, author of "Cod: The Ecological History of the North Atlantic Fisheries" will be one of ...read more


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Footprints

When three teenage friends oppose the annexation of their favourite beach by a prominent businessman and philanthropist, their efforts to keep it publ...


Featured Author

Antony Christie
Antony Christie’s poetry has been widely published in magazines in Canada, Ireland and the United Kingdom, in two chapbooks and in several anthologies...


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